24. El Centro CollegeCafé Con LecheActivities April 5th Irma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership Middle School (Dual Credit) 7th Woodrow Wilson (College Application Blitz) 9thDia de la Familia 14th Adamson (Dual Credit) 15th North Dallas (Dual Credit) 21st Adamson (Student Session) 26th Baylor Field Trip (ECC) 27th Adamson (Accuplacer Testing) May 5th Jack Lowe Middle School Career Fair 6th Maynard Jackson Middle School College Fair John F Kennedy Learning Center College Fair Daniel Webster Elementary College Fair 17th Madison PTA (Dual Credit)
25. El Centro CollegeCafé Con LecheActivities Examples Las Llaves del Exito W. H. Adamson High School – UNT Trip
26. El Centro CollegeCafé Con LecheActivities Examples Irma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership Middle School Fredi Garcia – Future UT Dallas Student
27. El Centro CollegeCafé Con LecheActivities Examples James Madison High School Woodrow Wilson High School
57. St. Edward’s Activities Café Con Leche Seminars/FAFSA Saturdays Encuentro Day Partnership with School of Education Hilltopper for a Day Summer Program Hilltop Mentors Program Articulation Agreements & Community College Recruitment
58. Café Con Leche Seminars Partnership with Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce- 6 FAFSA Saturdays Distributed information/helped families complete FAFSA/TAFSA Impacts: Approximately 32 school sites over 6 Saturdays 1,578+ attendees (parents & students) 675+ FAFSA/TAFSAs filed
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60. Encuentro Day Partnership with School of Education- Ready, Set, Teach Tours of campus lead by School of Education Presented information on financial assistance opportunities and college admissions Impact: (97) high school students, (64) parents, (18) teachers & school staff, (15 guests) = 194
61. Hilltopper for a Day Summer Program Summer 2012 (details forthcoming) Description: An immersion experience where students/parents learn about admissions, financial aid/scholarships, student life, career opportunities (especially in STEM and agricultural fields), and participate in college tour
62. Hilltopper Mentors Program Description: A mentoring program that helps new & transfer students transition into university life Students are paired with faculty/staff member who meets/corresponds with them at least every other week Mentees and mentors participate in training and other activities throughout the year-long program
63. Articulation Agreements & Community College Recruitment Working with Café Con Leche partners to facilitate this process through CCL activities and articulation agreement process Working to recruit STEM and other students from Austin Community College campuses around Central Texas Part-time recruitment coordinator: Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship grant Admissions activities Grant applications
64. Contact Information St. Edward’s Project Coordinator: Dr. Gloria White Director, Sponsored Programs 512-492-3149 gloriaw@stedwards.edu St. Edward’s Project Co-Coordinator: Allison Rasp Grants Officer, Sponsored Programs 512-448-8603 allisonm@stedwards.edu
74. Café con Leche Summer Session Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. June 21 -22, 2011
75. Café con Leche Summer Session Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. June 21 -22, 2011
76. Café con Leche Summer Session Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. June 21 -22, 2011
77. Transition center goals Developing realistic expectations of university life Assisting students to learn about and develop a meaningful educational plan Connecting students with University faculty, staff, and peers Involving students as members of the campus community and allowing them to culminate as responsible citizens in our diverse global community Discovering, communicating, and collaborating with other University areas and the community to build supportive programs for all students, resulting in retention and graduation